GB 0096 MS 725 - Anderson, New and Co

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Reference code

GB 0096 MS 725

Title

Anderson, New and Co

Date(s)

  • 1798-1799 (Creation)

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37 items

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Biographical history

See J. Day, Bristol brass: the history of the industry (Newton Abbot, 1973).

Archival history

GB 0096 MS 725 1798-1799 Collection (fonds) 37 items Anderson, New and Co , brass manufacturers
See J. Day, Bristol brass: the history of the industry (Newton Abbot, 1973).

Bought from E. Hall in 1967. Formerly with MS.712.

Draft minutes of the weekly meetings of the proprietors of Anderson, New and Co., held at the Compting House, Redcross St., Bristol, from 2 Jul 1798 to 11 Mar 1799. The proprietors were James New junior, Samuel New junior, Francis Bull, S. James, William Walker and Charles Anderson. The drafts record their decisions in some detail, concerning the purchase of land at Netham Mill and Blacksworth, the building of warehouses, and the purchase of raw material and machinery. At the foot of each sheet is written 'Ent[ere]d', followed usually by the initials 'J.N.'

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English

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Compiled by Sarah Aitchison as part of the RSLP AIM25 Project. Compiled in compliance with General International Standard Archival Description, ISAD(G), second edition, 2000; National Council on Archives Rules for the Construction of Personal, Place and Corporate Names, 1997. Dec 2001 Anderson , Charles , fl 1798-1799 , brass manufacturer Anderson, New and Co , brass manufacturers Avon Blacksworth Brass Bristol Bull , Francis , fl 1798-1799 , brass manufacturer Business management England Europe Industry James , S , fl 1798-1799 , brass manufacturer Management Manufacturing industry Metal industry Metals Netham Netham Steel Works New , James , fl 1798-1799 , brass manufacturer New , Samuel , fl 1798-1799 , brass manufacturer UK Walker , William , fl 1798-1799 , brass manufacturer Western Europe Inorganic chemicals Chemicals London

Immediate source of acquisition or transfer

Bought from E. Hall in 1967. Formerly with MS.712.

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Draft minutes of the weekly meetings of the proprietors of Anderson, New and Co., held at the Compting House, Redcross St., Bristol, from 2 Jul 1798 to 11 Mar 1799. The proprietors were James New junior, Samuel New junior, Francis Bull, S. James, William Walker and Charles Anderson. The drafts record their decisions in some detail, concerning the purchase of land at Netham Mill and Blacksworth, the building of warehouses, and the purchase of raw material and machinery. At the foot of each sheet is written 'Ent[ere]d', followed usually by the initials 'J.N.'

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Access to the items in the collection is unrestricted for the purpose of private study and personal research within the controlled environment and restrictions of the Library's Palaeography Room. Access to archive collections may be restricted under the Freedom of Information Act. Please contact the University Archivist for details.

Conditions governing reproduction

Copies may be made, subject to the condition of the original. Copying must be undertaken by the Palaeography Room staff, who will need a minimum of 24 hours to process requests.

Language of material

  • English

Script of material

  • Latin

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English

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Senate House Library, University of London

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Compiled in compliance with General International Standard Archival Description, ISAD(G), second edition, 2000; National Council on Archives Rules for the Construction of Personal, Place and Corporate Names, 1997.

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  • English

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